Dóchas
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| Formation | October 1993 |
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| Type | NGO Network |
| Purpose | Umberella network for Irish NGOs focused on development, relief work and development education. |
Region served | Republic of Ireland |
CEO | Jane-Ann McKenna[1] |
Chairperson | Rosamond Bennett[2] |
Vice Chairperson | John Moffett[2] |
| Affiliations | CONCORD |
| Website | www |
Dóchas (English: "hope") is the network of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) involved in development and relief overseas and development education in Ireland.[3] Formed in October 1993 through a merger of the Confederation of Non-Governmental Development Organisations (CONGOOD) and the Irish National Assembly, Dóchas is an umbrella group for a diverse range of NGOs involved with the aim of bringing them together to operate more effectively as a single cohesive entity.[4] Dóchas is the Irish member of CONCORD.[5]
People
[edit]- Helen Keogh, former Chairperson
- Hans Zomer, former Director
References
[edit]- ↑ Fox, Jackie (8 February 2025). "Irish NGOs warn Trump's USAID shut down will 'cost lives'". RTÉ News. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- 1 2 "Our Board". Dóchas. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ↑ "Dóchas showcases new technology in NGOs". Business Post. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ↑ Kenny, Michael; O Malley, Siobhan (2002). Dóchas Research Report (PDF) (Report). Maynooth University. p. 3. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ↑ "CONCORD members: National Platforms". CONCORD. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
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